G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon Inspector vs. Aqua Security

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAmazon Inspector

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Aqua Security

by Aqua Security Software Ltd

Overall rating4.44.2
Review count2757
Ease of use8.98.8
Ease of setup9.08.7
Quality of support8.98.3
Meets requirements9.48.4
NPS5645.614035
Small Business40.7%5.3%
Mid-Market33.3%38.6%
Enterprise25.9%56.1%
Total page views197656
Total LLM citations7472,976

Amazon Inspector

Amazon Inspector is an automated vulnerability management service that continuously scans AWS workloads—including Amazon EC2 instances, container images in Amazon ECR, AWS Lambda functions, and code repositories—for software vulnerabilities and unintended network exposure. By integrating seamlessly with AWS environments, it provides real-time detection and prioritization of security issues, enabling organizations to enhance their security posture efficiently.

Pros

  • Security Protection
  • Customer Support
  • Setup Ease
  • Collaboration
  • Vulnerability Identification
  • Security

Aqua Security

Aqua Security sees and stops attacks across the entire cloud native application lifecycle in a single, integrated platform. From software supply chain security for developers to cloud security and runtime protection for security teams, Aqua helps customers reduce risk while building the future of their businesses. The Aqua Platform is the industry’s most comprehensive Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP). Founded in 2015, Aqua is headquartered in Boston, MA and Ramat Gan, IL with Fortune 1000 customers in over 40 countries.

Pros

  • Security
  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Detection
  • Vulnerability Identification
  • Comprehensive Security